01 Record
CVE-2016-6793
The DiskFileItem class in Apache Wicket 6.x before 6.25.0 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) and write to, move, and delete files with the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The DiskFileItem class in Apache Wicket 6.x before 6.25.0 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) and write to, move, and delete files with the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-07-14 20:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 01:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-08-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 838bfb219b4f8e225c855f8696e4164148a336038d7e27de3c4172a39dce5d76
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securitytracker.com1037541http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037541
- www.securityfocus.com20161231 Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] CVE-2016-6793 Apache Wicket deserialization vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539975/100/0/threaded
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161231 Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] CVE-2016-6793 Apache Wicket deserialization vulnerabilityhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/31/1
- wicket.apache.orghttps://wicket.apache.org/news/2016/12/31/cve-2016-6793.html
- www.securityfocus.com95168http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95168
- www.tenable.comhttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-23